FM Nirmala Sitharaman signals lower, simpler GST framework

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (September 16) said the Narendra Modi government is exploring further rationalisation of GST rates to simplify the tax structure and potentially reduce rates. Speaking at the News18 India Chaupal event with Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi, Sitharaman stated that a group of ministers (GoM) is working on recommendations to streamline th…